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VP of Global Security, MasterCard
FTC urged to overturn recent Facebook privacy changes
Data recovery for images will be applied to other file types
The agency will vote on a notice of inquiry in about a month, officials say
Senator Tester introduces legislation aimed at government accountability
Opportunity for rivals, especially Firefox, to gain users; Chrome need not apply
Westmere-EX will be a successor to Nehalem-EX
VMware's SpringSource will acquire in-memory database provider GemStone to add to its arsenal of cloud tools
Apps administrators will be able to add applications like Blogger, Picasa and Reader to their suites
Sensor Logic extends its hosted tracking platform
The agencies have seized $143 million worth of counterfeit equipment in Operation Network Raider
Expect $300B in revenue this year, fastest growth in 10 years, says iSuppli
The Dow and Nasdaq decline as IT vendors for the most part show upbeat sales trends
Trader attempting to short-sell 16 million shares of S&P 500 stock entered a 'b' for billion instead of an 'm' for million, sources said
In-line antimalware appliances boast 'virtual-machine detection method"'
Hewlett-Packard introduced seven new laptops with AMD's upcoming chips
Intel claims a new generation of low-power Atom chips will bring a new level of computing to tablets
Kits that crack WEP and guess WPA keys are popular despite hacking laws
Robotic rovers -- wheeled and two-legged -- will be built to work alongside astronauts on the moon or Mars
Like weather forecasting, data mining can predict major storms but not where each drop will fall
Huwaei plans to manufacture in India and to set up an Indian advisory group
But new release can't keep up with Opera in JavaScript benchmarks
CFOs are chief decision maker more often than CIOs, Gartner says
More potential users will let operators compete with Apple and Google
Smaller update to arrive with a few weeks
Is this a task manager I see before me?
The search refinement options panel will now be open by default for all users
With iPhone spoof, comic Ellen Degeneres latest celebrity to take a shot at Apple
Failures initially appear random and not caused by hardware issues
The company has patched the security hole and is working on restoring instant messaging service on its site
Former CISO, Sun Microsystems
Still in technical preview, Microsoft's tool will aggregate posts from Facebook, Twitter, other networks
Its new website is about tracking the continued evolution of malware and its impact on businesses.
Claims faster JavaScript, higher Acid3 test scores, but offers no beta date
Airlines must check list within two hours of receiving an update alert
Two senior lawmakers ask the FCC to consider reclassifying broadband service
Clearwire and Sprint will serve 19 new markets this summer, with Comcast and Time Warner selling in some.
Pent-up demand will add millions more iPhones in 2011, analyst says
Google Ventures is rapidly investing in start-ups
Part of the deal with Apple for discounting iPad data plans, says BroadPoint's Brian Marshall
Adobe's CTO has painted Apple as the "Big Brother" from its famous Mac ad
The search battle between Microsoft, Google rages on
CDT and Microsoft are calling for a revamp to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
The agency will move to reclassify broadband as a common-carrier service, an official said
Revolution Computing sells tools and services for the open-source statistical analysis language
